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'Bleu d'Azur' rose References
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 145, 167.  
 
p. 145: Charles, Gros = Comble de la Gloire.

p. 167: Comble de Gloire (china) ? ? ; deep pink, large, double, flat.
Book  (1899)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Comble de Gloire, Bengale, rose foncé
Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 30.  
 
china. Comble de gloire, purple-pink shaded, large, very double, flat.
Book  (1873)  Page(s) 227.  
 
Bengal. Comble de gloire, large, full, light violet, shaded pink. Suitable for planting in groups.
Book  (1854)  Page(s) 272-273.  
 
Translation:
Perhaps one or the other lover of ever-blooming roses will thank me if I share the list of those I can recommend from personal acquaintance, regardless of age or novelty. Such are, 1) on Chinas proper: ...Gros Charles (Comble de Gloire, Bleu d'Azur)...
Magazine  (Apr 1852)  Page(s) 236.  
 
VINGT-TROISIÈME EXPOSITION DE FLEURS, FRUITS ET LÉGUMES, ET OBJETS D'ART ET D'INDUSTRIE HORTICOLES, les 25, 26, 27 et 28 Mars 1852, AU PALAIS DU LUXEMBOURG , GALERIE DU MIDI....
M. FONTAINE (FRANÇOIS), horticulteur, rue de la Fontaine, 12, à Châtillon , près Fontenay-aux-Roses (Seine). Bengales.
2000 Gros Charles.
Book  (1852)  Page(s) 67.  
 
Rosa Indica or (Bengal of the French) Chinese Ever-blooming Roses.
Comble de Gloir, rich reddish crimson, a free bloomer, and possesses considerable fragrance.
Book  (1852)  Page(s) 68.  
 
Rosa Indica or (Bengal of the French) Chinese Ever-blooming Roses.
Gros Charles, shaded rose, extremely large and fine.
Book  (1848)  Page(s) 129.  
 
The Chinese, or Monthly Rose.
15. Comble de Gloire (Gros Charles); flowers lilac, shaded with reddish purple, variable, very large and full; form, expanded.
Magazine  (Oct 1847)  Page(s) 701.  
 
LISTE DES EXPOSANTS, DES PLANTES, FLEURS, FRUITS, LÉGUMES ET AUTRES OBJETS EXPOSÉS DU 17 AU 19 SEPTEMBRE 1847, sous les auspices de la Sociélé royale d'horticulture de Paris, DANS L'ORANGERIE DU LUXEMBOURG.
GUÉRIN (Modeste), rue des Boulets, 7. Rosiers bengales.
475 Gros Charles.
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